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Drunk driver crashes into military base in Argos Orestiko, staff endangered

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A 52-year-old man was arrested for driving under the influence and crashing his car into a military base in Argos Orestiko on July 18, 2026.
The vehicle demolished the security barrier and entered the courtyard of the 574th Motorized Infantry Battalion.
No injuries were reported among military personnel, but the incident caused significant alarm.
The driver was reportedly moving at high speed when he approached the base's main gate.
Authorities responded quickly to the situation, leading to the man's arrest shortly after the event.

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On July 18, 2026, a 52-year-old man was arrested after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing his vehicle through the main gate of the 574th Motorized Infantry Battalion military base in Argos Orestiko, northern Greece. Reports indicate that the driver failed to slow down as he approached the base, resulting in significant damage to the security gate, which he demolished upon impact.

The incident caused considerable alarm among military personnel present at the base, as the vehicle ended up inside the compound. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, although it was noted that members of the military unit were fortunate to escape harm in what could have been a serious situation. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the event leading to the driver's arrest.

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